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Demand for removal of Confederate flag spreads
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(NNPA) – In what is quickly and unexpectedly gaining ground as a fitting memorial to the...
University of Virginia honor student talks arrest, future
Martese Johnson
(TriceEdneyWire.com) - Martese Johnson still has two scars on his forehead and one under his left eye. The rising...
Dylann Roof’s documents reveal racist thinking
Alleged Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof seen here in a picture he put online along with a racist manifesto.
(NNPA) – A...
RNC calls for removal of Confederate flag from state house
RNC Chair Reince Preibus
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WASHINGTON – This week, Republican National Committee (RNC)...
NAACP statement on the resignation of Rachel Dolezal
NAACP Cornell William Brooks
BALTIMORE, Md. – After a firestorm of controversy over misrepresentation of her racial...
Rachel Dolezal not the first to ‘pass’ as Black
Former NAACP Spokane head Rachel Dolezal came under fire for passing as Black and fabricating stories.
(NNPA) – Long before...
DC Jazz Festival line up includes top artists
This year the DC Jazz Festival will feature Esperanza Spalding (pictured), Femi Kuti, Joshua Redman and Common and more.
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A call to stop the spread of charter schools
Civic leaders are wary of the allure of contract charter schools.
Empower DC’s Daniel del Pielago says that
there...
NAACP applauds indictments in Freddie Gray case
(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Following major protests after grand juries refused to indict police officers who killed unarmed Eric Garner...
New Congressional Caucus champions HBCUs
Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-Fl) is among a growing number of congressional members that have formed
a bipartisan caucus that focuses on...
Black leaders push for nationwide police reform
NAACP president and CEO Cornell Brooks is among the Black leaders that are working to see
policing reform across the country.
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Unrest sows seeds of future leaders, opens eyes of youth
Jerome Lyles, 15, wants effort for justice to keeping going.
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